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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-69016

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Leve

Published Dec 30, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 7, 2026 · Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme

Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-69016. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium4.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.22%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme 0 ≤2.17.22

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.22.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme 0 ≤2.17.220 ≤2.17.22

How to fix CVE-2025-69016

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-69016. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme 0 ≤2.17.22 0 ≤2.17.22. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.22%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 30, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.22.

  2. Oct 7, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.22.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-69016

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-69016

    30-day exploitation probability 0.22%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-205728

    Missing Authorization vulnerability in Averta LTD Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme auxin-elements allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme: from n/a through 2.17.22.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 1, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 29, 2026
  • EUVDOct 28, 2026